Categories Business General HYPED CNBC: Russian oligarchs are welcome in Turkey, foreign minister says Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 March, 2022 Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Saturday that he’d welcome sanctioned Russian oligarchs into his … Continue ReadingCNBC: Russian oligarchs are welcome in Turkey, foreign minister says
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Greece Turkey tension rises after Greece jet purchase Cem CetingucPosted on25 March, 202225 March, 2022 Greece has signed deals to buy six additional Rafale fighter jets and three Belharra navy … Continue ReadingGreece Turkey tension rises after Greece jet purchase
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, Italy, France cooperate on joint air defense system Cem CetingucPosted on25 March, 202225 March, 2022 Turkey, Italy and France will resume trilateral cooperation on defense, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on March 24, adding … Continue ReadingTurkey, Italy, France cooperate on joint air defense system
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS CBRT foresees single digit inflation despite concerns Cem CetingucPosted on24 March, 2022 Although some concerns persist, Turkey’s central bank does not expect inertia in inflation and sees … Continue ReadingCBRT foresees single digit inflation despite concerns
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Parliament passes Turkey’s new election bill Cem CetingucPosted on24 March, 2022 A parliamentary panel on March 24 has approved the amendments to the electoral law, which will be … Continue ReadingParliament passes Turkey’s new election bill
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Ukraine war: Erdoğan meets world leaders at NATO summit Cem CetingucPosted on24 March, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has held meetings with prominent world leaders, including French and British … Continue ReadingUkraine war: Erdoğan meets world leaders at NATO summit
Categories Business General HYPED Turkish expert (Reuters): Secondary sanctions are a risk for Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 March, 2022 International policy expert Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın stated that if the Russia-Ukraine war prolongs, it … Continue ReadingTurkish expert (Reuters): Secondary sanctions are a risk for Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Opposition MP inquires about police officer caught with explosives Cem CetingucPosted on23 March, 2022 Turkey Labor Party (TİP) MP Ahmet Şık has tabled a question in parliament about a … Continue ReadingOpposition MP inquires about police officer caught with explosives
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Macro Snapshot: Consumer Confidence Index Cem CetingucPosted on23 March, 2022 CCI increased by 1.9% to 72.5 in March (February: 71.2, -2.8% MoM). Despite there was … Continue ReadingMacro Snapshot: Consumer Confidence Index
Categories Business Economy General HIGHLIGHTS As Turkey’s economy reels, speculative traders and well-off insiders see opportunity to profit Cem CetingucPosted on23 March, 2022 As most of the Turkish public saw their savings and purchasing power melt away, 40-year-old … Continue ReadingAs Turkey’s economy reels, speculative traders and well-off insiders see opportunity to profit
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics 70 percent of AKP voters think Turkey’s economy is got worse Cem CetingucPosted on23 March, 2022 A new survey by the Aksoy Research company has found that an overwhelming majority of … Continue Reading70 percent of AKP voters think Turkey’s economy is got worse
Categories General HYPED Politics Can Turkey turn Ukraine shock into an advantage? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 March, 2022 Truly, there is an opportunity in every crisis, if policy makers adopt a long-term approach … Continue ReadingCan Turkey turn Ukraine shock into an advantage?
Categories Business General HYPED Syria’s Assad accused of sanctions-busting Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 March, 2022 A report in the Guardian on Tuesday says the newspaper has obtained official documents not … Continue ReadingSyria’s Assad accused of sanctions-busting
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Ukraine’s message for EU leaders: Send money now Cem CetingucPosted on22 March, 2022 Ukraine’s businesses have an urgent message for European Union leaders: Send money now. With traditional … Continue ReadingUkraine’s message for EU leaders: Send money now
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Aging population keep increasing in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on22 March, 2022 Turkey’s elderly population increased by 24 percent in the last five years, indicating that the aging … Continue ReadingAging population keep increasing in Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics BREAKING: The price for making good with US is S-400s, claims news sources Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 March, 2022 “Will Turkey Supply Ukraine S-400s And Get Back In U.S.’ Good Graces?” is the … Continue ReadingBREAKING: The price for making good with US is S-400s, claims news sources
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Tech UK and Turkey agree clean transport deal worth £1.7 billion Cem CetingucPosted on19 March, 202219 March, 2022 The UK government’s biggest ever sustainable, civil infrastructure deal will help finance a new high … Continue ReadingUK and Turkey agree clean transport deal worth £1.7 billion
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Experts warn: Turkey under water stress Cem CetingucPosted on19 March, 2022 Turkey has been shown as a country under “water stress” in the latest report by the U.N. … Continue ReadingExperts warn: Turkey under water stress
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics MLSA Trial Monitoring Report: 2 journalists, 1 writer sentenced to 112 months in prison Cem CetingucPosted on18 March, 2022 Running a trial monitoring program since 2018 in cooperation with international civil society organizations, the … Continue ReadingMLSA Trial Monitoring Report: 2 journalists, 1 writer sentenced to 112 months in prison
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS BREAKING: Ukraine conflict: Putin lays out his demands in Turkish phone call—BBC Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 March, 202218 March, 2022 Turkey has positioned itself with great care to be the go-between with Russia and Ukraine … Continue ReadingBREAKING: Ukraine conflict: Putin lays out his demands in Turkish phone call—BBC
